Sentence examples for in the straitjacket from inspiring English sources

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A perfectionist, he seemed to revel in the straitjacket procedure.

They're so bubbly, they can't contain themselves in the straitjacket of other generations".

"She has to make some kind of demonstration that Quebec can't advance in the straitjacket which she portrays federalism as being," he said.

Does this happen already, or are you keeping yourselves and your online subscribers tied up in the straitjacket imposed by the space limitations of the physical paper?

Nora Guthrie, who curates her father's archive of letters, drawings, diaries and the rest, insists that he could never have existed "in the straitjacket of a party".

As it is, we get our first shot of him in the straitjacket almost casually, as more of a comic punchline to his aborted phone call.

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In part, Pauli blames businesses' lack of vision: "They are stuck in a mindset of cash-flow, supply change management and core business [which] makes it difficult for companies to get out of the straitjacket in which they're in".

Early in his career he succeeded in breaking away from the straitjacket of portraiture, and his moralizing paintings are superb evocations of life in the England of George I and George II.

What if Matt had not managed to get out of the straitjacket in time?

With his breath labored and his arms crossed like a chrysalis, he told the audience that if he did not escape from the straitjacket in a certain amount of time something unfortunate would happen to him.

In the end it was not, at least not in the way Argentina handled the straitjacket.

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